Nick Houghton
About Nick Houghton
Nick Houghton is an Associate Lead Health Coach at Virta Health with a background in healthcare operations and exercise physiology.
Company
Nick Houghton currently works at Virta Health. He holds the position of Associate Lead Health Coach, where he has been employed since 2021 in the United States. Virta Health leverages a technology-enabled, continuous remote care platform to provide patient care.
Title
Nick Houghton is the Associate Lead Health Coach at Virta Health. In this role, he manages a team of Health Coaches, focusing on patient success. He also delivers personalized recommendations for carbohydrate restriction based on individual metabolic goals. Additionally, he collaborates with Virta medical staff and cross-functional teams to enhance coaching practices.
Previous Experience
Before joining Virta Health, Nick Houghton worked at Monogram Health as the Healthcare Operations Manager in 2021 for 7 months in Tempe, Arizona, United States. Prior to that, he served as Health Operations Manager at Centene Corporation from 2013 to 2021 for 8 years.
Education and Expertise
Nick Houghton studied at The University of Akron, where he achieved a Master of Science (MS) in Exercise Physiology from 2008 to 2010 and a Bachelor's degree in Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services from 2000 to 2005. His academic background equips him with in-depth knowledge of exercise physiology, dietetics, and clinical nutrition services.